Cost-Benefit Analysis Contract Job Trends in London

Cost-Benefit Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Cost-Benefit Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 375 390
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 +150
Contract jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 15 8 13
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.10% 0.053% 0.069%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.059% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 9
10th Percentile £241 £579 £465
25th Percentile £388 £586 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £663 £550
Median % change year-on-year -16.98% +20.45% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £713 £675
90th Percentile £653 £827 £730
England median daily rate £525 £600 £589
% change year-on-year -12.50% +1.87% +2.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £52.50 -
% change year-on-year +23.81% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Cost-Benefit Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,143 13,541 16,856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.39% 90.10% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,651 8,710 12,087
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% -2.65% -4.24%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £760 £800 £790
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 164 235
10th Percentile £18.17 £18.03 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.65 £23.80 £21.38
Median hourly rate £31.00 £36.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.90% +5.88% -11.39%
75th Percentile £50.88 £54.06 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.80 £80.75 £74.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +23.61%

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cost-Benefit Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Cost-Benefit Analysis job vacancy trend in London

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis in London over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cost-Benefit Analysis in London

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Endur
1 1 (6.67%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
1 1 (6.67%) Postman
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing
4 1 (6.67%) Military
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Analyst
2 8 (53.33%) Business Analyst
3 7 (46.67%) Project Manager
4 3 (20.00%) Credit Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) Lead
4 3 (20.00%) Lead Business Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Forensic Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Asset Management Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Asset Management Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Commercial Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Commercial Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Digital Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Pensions Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Pensions Business Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Senior
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Technical Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Technical Project Manager
6 1 (6.67%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) JSON
1 1 (6.67%) OpenAPI
1 1 (6.67%) REST
1 1 (6.67%) Swagger
1 1 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) PMI
2 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
1 5 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (26.67%) Business Case
2 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (26.67%) Data Architecture
2 4 (26.67%) Project Delivery
2 4 (26.67%) Project Management
2 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 3 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) Matrix Management
4 2 (13.33%) Requirements Workshops
4 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (13.33%) Use Case
4 2 (13.33%) Workflow
4 2 (13.33%) Workflow Analysis
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) Degree
2 4 (26.67%) Master's Degree
2 4 (26.67%) MBA
3 3 (20.00%) PMI Certification
3 3 (20.00%) PMP
4 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 17025
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) CA Agile Central
1 1 (6.67%) eFront
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) OpenLink
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle
1 1 (6.67%) SAP